EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – One minute Andy Gardner was about to leave work. The next he was pulling a toddler from a dangerous mechanism used to reset bowling pins. Gardner, a 23-year-old University of ...

George Havran literally grew up in a bowling alley. His father built Longmont Lanes when he was just a toddler. He began what would become a more than four-decade career in bowling alley maintenance ...

Scrapbook documenting the invention of the bowling pin setting machine developed by the donor's grandfather, Fred Schmidt. In the late 1930s, Schmidt patented "a method for picking up and re-setting ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Blueprint used in the development of ...

Ever wonder how bowling pins are always re-set perfectly, ready for the next frame? Well, this behind-the-scenes video shows how it's done at Clique Lanes bowling center in Grand Rapids. The machine, ...

FAIRFIELD, Ohio — Officials in southwest Ohio say a 53-year-old man performing maintenance work at a bowling alley became trapped in the pin-setting machinery and died. The Cincinnati Enquirer reports ...

A Colorado bowling alley owner died after getting caught in a pin setting machine Sunday afternoon, according to police. Police say they got a call around 1:20 p.m. about a man stuck in a machine at ...

A federal workplace safety agency has cited a southwest Ohio bowling alley for several violations that the agency says led to the death of a 53-year-old worker. The Dayton Daily News reports the ...